by Betty-Anne Howard | Dec 8, 2022 | Meaningful Conversations
‘Tis the season for many things! Did you know that the majority of charitable giving contributions occur in the last three months of the year? Do you have any thoughts on why that might be the case, other than for tax savings, or last-minute thoughts for the calendar...
by Betty-Anne Howard | Mar 8, 2022 | Charitable Giving, Making Your Dreams a Reality, Meaningful Conversations, Philanthropy and Inheritance Planning, Women's Empowerment
“When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak.”Audre Lorde I recently read a fantastic book written by Kristin Hannah called The Nightingale. Her inspiration for telling this...
by Betty-Anne Howard | Sep 20, 2021 | Charitable Giving, Legacy Planning, Meaningful Conversations, Philanthropy and Inheritance Planning
“Problems that could use our help are everywhere.” John C. Maxwell – Change Your World: How Anyone, Anywhere Can Make a Difference Donating to charity in your will is an action that can make a tremendous difference to your community and the world. But often,...
by Betty-Anne Howard | Jun 9, 2021 | Fundraising, Meaningful Conversations, Philanthropy and Inheritance Planning
“Philanthropy is commendable, but it must not cause the philanthropist to overlook the circumstances of economic injustice which make philanthropy necessary.”Martin Luther King Jr. This blog post is part of our Meaningful Conversations Series where we explore...
by Betty-Anne Howard | May 11, 2021 | Charitable Giving, Fundraising, Legacy Planning, Meaningful Conversations, Philanthropy and Inheritance Planning
Get Fundraising Articles + Tips Like This In Your Inbox! - Click Here! Meaningful Conversations, Vision and Emotion in Planned Giving The world has changed dramatically over the past year and that means we too have changed, and so have our meaningful conversations....
by Betty-Anne Howard | Jan 29, 2021 | Charitable Giving, Fundraising, Meaningful Conversations, Philanthropy and Inheritance Planning
Join me as I chat with Al Roberts, for a Donor Motivation Program and CAGP (Canadian Association of Gift Planners) Campfire Chat. We’re discussing donor attraction strategies for 2021, and a new model for philanthropy that helps us to have meaningful...